SPECIAL REPORT: 50 Years of Moore’s Law

  • 15 April 2015
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14th April 2015
 

The glorious history and inevitable decline of one of technology’s greatest winning streaks

 
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Fifty years ago this month, Gordon Moore forecast a bright future for electronics. His ideas were later distilled into a single organizing principle—Moore’s Law—that has driven technology forward at a staggering clip. We have all benefited from this miraculous development, which has forcefully shaped our modern world.
In this special report, we find that the end won’t be sudden and apocalyptic but rather gradual and complicated. Moore’s Law truly is the.gift that keeps on giving—and surprising, as well.
 
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